How to install Maven on Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat and Scientific Linux

If you are using Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat or Scientific Linux sometimes yum does not have the package for the product you would like to install and Maven is one of them at the time of me writing this blog.

I am going to show you how I install Maven on Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat or Scientific Linux you can do it the same way or find a better way.

Download Maven and untar it.

The first thing we need to do is to download the Maven tar file and untar it to a shared location on the workstation